Raptor and Waterfowl Survey Documents

Raptors and Waterbirds on the Maurice River Cumberland County, NJ. The THIRTY-FIRST FIELD SEASON of an Ongoing and Long-term Avian Use Study. Findings for the WINTER PERIOD: DECEMBER 2017 through MARCH 2018 (pdf)

Raptors and Waterbirds on the Maurice River Cumberland County, NJ. The THIRTIETH FIELD SEASON of an Ongoing and Long-term Avian Use Study FALL 2016 through SPRING 2017 and highlighting the Core WINTER Period 2016-2017 (pdf)

Raptors and Waterbirds on the Maurice River Cumberland County, NJ. The TWENTY-NINTH FIELD SEASON of an Ongoing and Long-term Avian Use Study FALL 2015 through SPRING 2016 and highlighting the Core WINTER Period 2015-2016 (pdf)

Raptors and Waterbirds on the Maurice River Cumberland County, NJ. The TWENTY-EIGHTH FIELD SEASON of an Ongoing and Long-term Avian Use Study FALL 2014 through SPRING 2015 and highlighting the Core WINTER Period 2014-2015 (pdf)

WINTERING RAPTORS AND WATERFOWL OF THE SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY RIVERS Long-Term Studies: Comparisons, Contrasts, and Observed Status and Trends 1987-2013 An in-depth review of The Delaware Bayshore’s Maurice River, Cohansey River and Salem River and the Atlantic Coast’s Great Egg Harbor River and Mullica River Systems Clay and Pat Sutton, and James Dowdell (pdf)

Raptors and Waterbirds on the Maurice River Cumberland County, NJ. The TWENTY-SEVENTH FIELD SEASON of an Ongoing and Long-term Avian Use Study FALL 2013 through SPRING 2014 and highlighting the Core WINTER Period 2013-2014 (pdf)

Status and Trends of Raptors and Waterbirds on the Maurice River: 25-Year Study Results This colorful, easy-to-read 16-page summary report was prepared for launch at the Delaware Estuary Partnership’s bi-annual Science and Environmental Summit. Clay Sutton gave a presentation to over 250 people during the luncheon on January 28th, 2013. Download full 25-year report HERE. (Short Report pdf)

Raptors And Waterbirds on the Maurice River Cumberland County, NJ. The Twenty-Fifth Field Season of an Ongoing and Long-term Avian Use Study. Fall 2011 through Spring 2012 and including the Core Winter Period 2011-2012 (pdf)

Raptors And Waterbirds on the Maurice River Cumberland County, NJ. The Twenty-Fourth Field Season of an Ongoing and Long-term Avian Use Study. Fall 2010 through Spring 2011 and including the Core Winter Period 2010-2011(pdf)

Raptors and Waterbirds on the Maurice River Cumberland County, NJ. The 23rd Year of and Ongoing and Long-term Study. Spring 2009 through Spring 2010 and the Core Winter Period 2009-2010, and addendum study Maurice River Shorebirds, Cumberland County, NJ. A Ten Year Summary of Spring and Fall Migrant Shorebird Use of the Lower Maurice River. 2000-2010 (pdf)

Raptors and Waterbirds on Maurice River Cumberland County, NJ The 22nd Year of an Ongoing and Long-term Study. Winter, 2008-2009. Including a Fall Migration Seasonal Summary, July through Nov. 2008 -(pdf)

Raptors and Waterbirds on Maurice River Cumberland County, NJ The 21st Year of an Ongoing and Long-term Study. Seasonal Summary: July 2007-June 2008 including Winter, 2007-2008 (pdf)

Raptors and Waterbirds on Maurice River Cumberland County, NJ A Twenty-Year Summary of Observed Status and Trends: 1987-2007. (pdf)

Raptors and Waterbirds on Maurice River Cumberland County, NJ The 20th Year of an Ongoing and Long-term Study. Seasonal Summary: July 2006-June 2007 including Winter, 2006-2007 – 2.2MB (pdf)

Raptors and Waterbirds on Maurice River Cumberland County, NJ 19th Year of an Ongoing and Long-term Study. Seasonal Summary: July 2005-June 2006 including Winter, 2005-2006 – 1.9MB (pdf)

Raptors and Waterbirds on Maurice River 18th year July 2004-June 2005 – 3.4MB (pdf)

Raptors and Waterbirds on the Maurice River, Cumberland County, NJ, The Seventeenth Year of an Ongoing and Long-term Study, Seasonal Summary: July 2003 through June 2004 including Winter 2003-2004 – 2.5MB (pdf)

Wintering Raptors and Waterfowl on the Maurice River, Cumberland County, NJ, The Sixteenth Year of an Ongoing and Long-term Study, Seasonal Summary 2002-2003, And Including a Review of Waterbird and Shorebird Use: 1998-2003 – 4.1MB (pdf)

Wintering Raptors and Waterfowl on the Maurice River, Cumberland County, NJ, The Fifteenth Year of an Ongoing and Long-term Study, Observed Status and Trends: A Fifteen Year Review 1987-2002 – 3.6MB (pdf)

Wintering Raptors and Waterfowl on the Maurice River, Cumberland County, NJ, The Fifteenth Year of an Ongoing and Long-term Study, Seasonal Summary 2001-2002 – 1.6MB (pdf)

Wintering Raptors and Waterfowl on the Maurice River, Cumberland County, NJ 2000-2001 The Fourteenth Year of an Ongoing and Long-term Study – 1.7MB (pdf)

Wintering Raptors and Waterfowl on the Maurice River, 1998-1999 The Twelfth Year of a Long-term Study – 932KB (pdf)

Upcoming Events

CU Maurice River’s first volunteer work party of 2019 will be held on Wednesday, February 27th at 10 a.m. We will meet at the Neighborhood Wildlife Garden (213 North Third Street, Millville) to cover the back half of the property with salt hay, clean-up any trash, remove brush, and plot out the perfect spot for the welcome sign. This will be in preparation for the community and school activities to be hosted at the garden in spring....

Chili Bowl – an evening of fun, food, and things to buy. This event sells out quickly, cost is $25 per person. For more information call the office at (856) 300-5331 or email at Doreen.Homan@CUMauriceRiver.org.

Get caught up on CU news at the bimonthly business meeting. Following the meeting, Dr. Chris Obopta of Rutgers University will present “Rain Gardens.” Presentation is open to all. If you would like to make a seed germination tray RSVP is required. Event cost is $10 and limited to 30 people.